An ambitious project launched in 2016 has made a dent in one of biology’s greatest challenges — with more than 3,600 ...

It is hoped that charting the types and properties of all human cells will help experts to better treat diseases such as ...

Scientists focused on certain organs — plotting the jobs of cells in the mouth, stomach and intestines, as well as cells that ...

An ambitious plan to map all 37 trillion cells in the human body is transforming understanding of how our bodies work, ...

Though the cell map is still in its early days, it is already giving scientists a lot of valuable information. It could ...

Scientists published more than three dozen papers as part of the Human Cell Atlas, an effort to map the human body cell by ...

Over time, technological advances made it easier to study the microbiota, and in 1977, the famous ratio of one human cell for ...

Scientists unveiled an early map of the human body's estimated 37 trillion cells as part of a project to develop a Human Cell ...

Obesity creates lasting epigenetic changes in fat cells, making weight regain easier. Early prevention is key, as these ...

They provide essential tools and examples of how cell atlases can be built at large scale. Taken together, these studies ...

A $2.3 million National Cancer Institute grant will fund a University of Cincinnati Cancer Center study to develop a new ...